Toronto address · Ward 12, Toronto-St. Paul's
81 Elmsthorpe Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 and 1 Committee of Adjustment file on record for this address.
Building permits
Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a 1 storey side addition, a 2nd floor rear addition, interior alterations and new side porch. See also 18 250040 ZZC and 19 109051 MV.
Applied Nov 1, 2019 · issued Feb 4, 2020 · completed Sep 2, 2020 · Permit 19 187790 HVA
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Revision #1: Minor interior alterations.(3m2)Proposal for a 1 storey side addition, a 2nd floor rear addition, interior alterations and new side porch. See also 18 250040 ZZC and 19 109051 MV.
Applied Oct 31, 2019 · issued Dec 13, 2019 · completed Sep 14, 2020 · Permit 19 187790 BLD (revision 01)
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for a 1 storey side addition, a 2nd floor rear addition, interior alterations and new side porch. See also 18 250040 ZZC and 19 109051 MV.
Applied Jul 12, 2019 · issued Aug 22, 2019 · completed Sep 2, 2020 · Permit 19 187790 PLB
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal for a 1 storey side addition, a 2nd floor rear addition, interior alterations and new side porch. See also 18 250040 ZZC and 19 109051 MV.
Applied Jul 12, 2019 · issued Aug 22, 2019 · completed Sep 14, 2020 · Permit 19 187790 BLD
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
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Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a north side first storey addition and a rear second storey addition.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 15, 2019)
Filed Jan 28, 2019 · File A0078/19TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
19 storeys · 185 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 27, 2023
- Under review
7 storeys · 35 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Feb 25, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new eight-storey detached residential building (multiplex), with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to seventh storeys, front and rear rooftop terraces, and a rear outdoor amenity area on the eighth storey. There will be a total of 6 residential dwelling units on this lot. Also, there will be 1 surface visitor parking space in the rear yard, 12 parking spaces (including one accessible parking space), and 6 long-term bicycle parking spaces within a two-level underground parking garage (with elevator access). This appli…
170 m away · filed Aug 11, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
77 College View Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear one-storey ancillary building (one-car detached garage, abutting College View Avenue).
190 m away · filed May 15, 2026 · Approved
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new seven-storey detached residential building (multiplex), with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to sixth levels, front and rear rooftop terraces, and a rear outdoor amenity area on the seventh level. There will be a total of 6 residential dwelling units on this lot. Also, there will be 1 surface visitor parking space in the rear yard, and a total of 12 parking spaces (of which 2 are accessible parking spaces), and 6 long-term bicycle parking spaces (to be provided within a two-level underground parking garage (wit…
170 m away · filed Mar 10, 2026 · Approved
996 Avenue Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new six-storey detached residential building, with a ground floor front entrance canopy, a rear ground floor terrace, rear balconies on the second to sixth levels, a front rooftop terrace, and a rear rooftop access for the mechanical equipment (located above the sixth level). There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot (sixplex). Also, there will be six resident parking spaces on the P1 Garage Level with access provided by a vehicular elevator, as well as one visitor parking space provided in the rear yard.
170 m away · filed Aug 25, 2025 · Approved
453 Eglinton Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by converting a portion of the basement-level storage space into two hotel units by converting the ground-level garage into one hotel unit and adding six hotel units to the second level. Also, the remaining storage space/boiler room/walk-in freezer within the basement level, as well as the existing non-residential uses (restaurant and clothing store) on the ground level, will be maintained and unaltered.
180 m away · filed Aug 6, 2025 · Deferred
91 Elmsthorpe Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a front two-storey addition along the north side of the attached garage, a second storey partially above the existing garage, a front covered porch, a rear one-storey addition, and front and rear second storey balconies.
40 m away · filed Jul 26, 2024 · Approved
16 Elmsthorpe Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached three-storey dwelling with third storey front, rear and side (south) balconies, a partially covered rear terrace, a front integral garage, and a covered front porch. The existing two-storey detached dwelling will be demolished.
210 m away · filed Dec 7, 2023 · Approved
87 College View Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with an integral garage, a rear third storey balcony, a rear ground floor terrace, a rear basement walkout, and an oversized driveway.
110 m away · filed Oct 27, 2023 · Approved
From the City of Toronto’s open data: building permits (active, and cleared since 2017), Committee of Adjustment applications and address points, this record updated Sep 29, 2026, and the development sites from its Development Applications data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Construction cost estimates and contractors’ names are left out on purpose, and nothing here names an owner.